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Gregory Branch Mine Coal

Locust Grove, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Edward L Clemons Estate

Hazard, Perry County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1519728

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2014–2015
Latest incident: May 2015

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2014

citations

significant & substantial

$4,111

proposed penalties

$3,460

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2016 Q1	0	0	0
2015 Q4	4,310	0	0	0.0
2015 Q3	15,415	0	0	0.0
2015 Q2	14,168	13	2	917.6
2015 Q1	19,340	6	0	310.2
2014 Q4	22,196	2	0	90.1
2014 Q3	4,905	8	1	1631.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2015 · 1 incident

May 7, 2015 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Locust Grove, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee was putting a track on excavator when a piece of metal broke going into his left side.

2014 · 1 incident

September 24, 2014 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Locust Grove, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving unit 15, the truck was loaded going up the hill, employee broke the left front axle. The truck rolled back a little towards hill. Employee steered truck into the bank and it flipped once.